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Šardice

Coordinates: 48°57′51″N 17°1′41″E / 48.96417°N 17.02806°E / 48.96417; 17.02806
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Šardice
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48°57′51″N 17°1′41″E / 48.96417°N 17.02806°E / 48.96417; 17.02806
CountryFile:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictHodonín
First mentioned1286
Area
 • Total
17.29 km2 (6.68 sq mi)
Elevation
183 m (600 ft)
Population
 (2026-01-01)[1]
 • Total
2,162
 • Density125.0/km2 (323.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
696 13
Websitewww.sardice.cz

Šardice is a municipality and village in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,200 inhabitants.

Geography

Šardice is located about 14 kilometres (9 mi) north of Hodonín and 38 km (24 mi) southeast of Brno. It lies in the Kyjov Hills. The highest point is at 319 m (1,047 ft) above sea level. The stream Šardický potok flows through the municipality.

History

The first written mention of Šardice is from 1286. In 1370, the village was acquired by the Augustinian monastery in Brno. Except for the years 1420–1446 and 1475–1492, when the village passed into the ownership of various nobles, it was a property of the monastery. From 1830 to 1993, Šardice was known for mining of lignite.[2]

Demographics

Economy

Šardice is known for viticulture and winemaking. The municipality lies in the Slovácká wine subregion.

Transport

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

The main landmark of Šardice is the Church of Saint Michael the Archangel. It was built in the late Baroque style in 1754–1758, on the foundations of a Gothic church from the 13th century.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Population in municipalities as at 1. 1". DataStat. Czech Statistical Office. 2026-05-18.
  2. ↑ "Šardice v datech" (in čeština). Obec Šardice. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  3. ↑ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in čeština). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ↑ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  5. ↑ "Kostel sv. Michaela Archanděla" (in čeština). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
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